Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,543
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	70
Year 1999:	213
Year 2000:	133
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	83
Year 2003:	84
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	173
Year 2006:	14
Year 2007:	186
Year 2008:	162
Year 2009:	188
Year 2010:	95

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/23/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
55 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL WHILE INTOXI CATED WITH B ILATERAL HAND NUMBNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Vacuum cleaners
75 YR OLD MALE PLUGGING IN VACUUM AND A SMALL EXPLOSION BURNED HIS HAND BURNING TWO FINGERS WITH 1%TBSA,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
52YOM WAS PULLING ON VACUUM CORD WHEN IT CAME LOOSE&HIT RIGHT HAND AGAI NST WALL C/O PAIN AND SWELLING.DX:CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
66YOM CELLULITIS TO HAND FELL OVER CORD OF VACUUM CLEANER FEW DAYS AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM FALLING ONTO (R) OUTREACHED HAND, HAS PAIN DX ;# FX (R) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HURT HAND ON VACUUM CLEANER CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HIT HAND WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME LAST NIGHT DX// LEFT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
89 YOF TRIPPED AND HIT LEFT HAND ON VACUUM CLEANER SUSTAINING A LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Knives
PT PUNCTURED LEFT HAND WHILE CLEANING VACCUM CLEANER WITH A KNIFE AND SLIPPED, PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Knives
PATIENT CLEANING VACUM WITH POCKET KNIFE-STABBED SELF IN HAND-LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
76 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ON A VACUUM CLEANER HITTING LEFT HAND, PRESENTS NOW WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
MC FX-FELL OVER VACUUM CORD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
STRAIN HAND - 75 YO FEMALE WAS CLEANING LINT FROM VACUUM CLEANER WITH R IGHT HAND AND FELT A SNAP IN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED ON VACUUM CORD AND FELL - LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED&FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER. " HAND FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
SPRAIN HAND - 52 YOF FELL WHILE VACUUMING INJURING HER LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUM CLEANER FELL ON HAND DX: R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT C/O RT HAND LAC. PT CUT HAND ON VACUUM. DX LAC HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT CAUGHT HAND WHILE USING VACUUM CLEANER DX CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD, HIT HAND ON WALL AT HOME. DX: CONTUSI ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
VACUUMING AT HOME FELL DOWN STAIRS GRABBED HAND RAIL INJ L HAND DX CONTUSION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
STATES HE HIT HIS HAND ON VACUM CLEANERDX RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT, WITH HISTORY OF SIMILAR RASH IN JULY, HAS SAME RASH. CHANGED V ACUUM CLEANER BAG. D: ECZEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT FELL AND TRIED TO GRAB HOLD OF A VACUUM CLEANER AND ENDED UP HITTING HAND ON VACUUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2001	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2000	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2000	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2000	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/1999	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/1999	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/1999	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/1999	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1999	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/1997	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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